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Elijah Dukes Wire

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  1. Washington Nationals Interest in Mark De Rosa Silly Unless They Sign Others TooRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday Dec 5 | BleacherReport

    ... impressive. He's a pretty good outfielder though. Would make sense to play De Rosa in right instead of Elijah Dukes? I like Mark De Rosa, but at 35, he will be long gone before the Nationals become a contending team. His numbers slid dramatically in ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Ryan Zimmerman, Baseball Players, Adam Dunn

  2. Morning readingRead the original story

    Friday Dec 4 | The Washington Post

    ... College of Southern Nevada. (You may want to bookmark this page for future reference.) *Finally, condolences to Elijah Dukes and his family on the sad and disturbing death of Elijah's father, Elijah "David" Dukes Sr., at the age of 43. The elder ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, J.J. Hardy, Milwaukee Brewers

  3. Elijah Dukes' family mourns death of his father, question prison medical careRead the original story

    Thursday Dec 3 | St. Petersburg Times

    After spending 14 years behind bars, the father of former Rays outfielder Elijah Dukes was released from prison Nov.

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  4. Grissom will not return as Nats coach

    Nov 15, 2009 | Washington Nationals

    ... somebody and put them in the right direction. For me, that was the whole thing." Grissom said right fielder Elijah Dukes was one person he tried to help the most throughout the season. Grissom saw a lot of potential in Dukes, and Grissom ...

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  5. Grissom will not return as Nats coachRead the original story

    Nov 14, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... somebody and put them in the right direction. For me, that was the whole thing." Grissom said right fielder Elijah Dukes was one person he tried to help the most throughout the season. Grissom saw a lot of potential in Dukes, and Grissom ...

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  6. Baseball Cartoons, Liga Dominicana, Elijah Dukes

    Nov 13, 2009 | Bugs and Cranks

    ... a game out of first. And joining a power packed lineup that already features Willy Aybar and Willy Mo Pena, Elijah Dukes is slated to join the team this weekend .A It will be his first winter league games since he was traded to the Nationals at the ...

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  7. Monday MendozasRead the original story

    Apr 20, 2009 | ESPN Feed

    ... Big League Stew enumerates recent National embarrassments , the latest of which is the discipline meted out to Elijah Dukes for being five minutes late to work. Which brings to mind a question: Is Dukes the new Gary Sheffield ? I was watching the ...

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  8. Washington Nationals' GM Mike Rizzo Making Changes to Organization

    Oct 9, 2009 | BleacherReport

    ... of what he (and all Nats fans)A hopes is the renaissance of baseball in the Nation's Captial. First, outfielder Elijah Dukes' handler, James Williams, was dismissed .A I guess the Nats thought Dukes was ready to ride without training wheels. To be ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Baseball Players, Justin Maxwell, Roger Bernadina, Willie Harris

  9. Unusual Season Plays Out Until the Very EndRead the original story

    Oct 5, 2009 | The Washington Post

    ... catches robbed RBI hits. Only in the top of the 15th did Washington finally break the tie, with a walk by Elijah Dukes and singles from Wil Nieves and Alberto Gonzalez. The final mark of a strange campaign: Logan Kensing, twice designated for ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Adam Dunn, Baseball Players, Wil Nieves, Ron Villone

  10. Mets have season to disremember

    Oct 4, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... as well. And though it would have no effect in the standings, it would provide the Mets reason to smile. Then Elijah Dukes, the Nationals' unremarkable right fielder, interfered, making an at-the-wall catch that denied the Mets all of the above -- ...

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  11. Nats end on high noteRead the original story

    Oct 4, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... knock the other out. Finally, in the 15th inning, Alberto Gonzalez lined a two-out single to center and brought Elijah Dukes home with the run that gave Washington a thoroughly satisfying, 2-1 victory in Game 162 of a season that featured plenty of ...

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    Related Topix: Sports, Washington Nationals, Major League Baseball, Atlanta Braves, Baseball Players, Alberto Gonzalez

  12. The Final Meltdown In The District Of ColumbiaRead the original story w/Photo

    Oct 2, 2009 | The Musings and Prophecies of Metstradamus

    ... the brunt. And you must understand that Maxwell's grand slam topped off two days of baseball hell. First came Elijah Dukes' catch where you can clearly see me in the front row hoping to catch a home run, which basically makes Dukes Michael Jordan, ...

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  13. Nats take advantage of errors to edge MetsRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | Sports Network

    ... of a three-game series. Ryan Zimmerman knocked in a run for the Nationals, who won 2-1 in the series opener. Elijah Dukes had a pair of hits for the victors. J.D. Martin went six innings in the start for Washington, allowing three runs on seven hits ...

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  14. Nats Grab a Win to SavorRead the original story

    Sep 30, 2009 | The Washington Post

    ... 'I thought off the bat that ball was well over his head,' interim manager Jim Riggleman said. Elijah Dukes thought so, too. He'd been shaded deep and toward the foul line, and here came his save-the-game sprint: 30 feet, to outrun ...

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  15. Mets fine with idle EvansRead the original story

    Sep 29, 2009 | New York Mets

    ... where he gave up three runs on six hits in seven innings back on July 22. Pelfrey's had the most trouble with Elijah Dukes (6-for-9 with a homer) and Josh Willingham (7-for-17 with two homers), while limiting Adam Dunn to three hits in 15 career ...

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  16. Mets fine with Evans, despite quiet yearRead the original story

    Sep 28, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    ... where he gave up three runs on six hits in seven innings back on July 22. Pelfrey's had the most trouble with Elijah Dukes (6-for-9 with a homer) and Josh Willingham (7-for-17 with two homers), while limiting Adam Dunn to three hits in 15 career ...

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  17. If tied at the end, Braves would host play-in game

    Sep 28, 2009 | Fox Sports

    ... walked Ryan Zimmerman to put runners on the corners with one out. Moylan then struck out Josh Willingham and Elijah Dukes to get out of the inning. "Harris didn't look too good standing on third," manager Bobby Cox said. "But Moylan is capable of ...

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  18. Inbox: What can Dukes do to improve?

    Sep 27, 2009 | Major League Baseball

    I would think a player as strong as outfielder Elijah Dukes would hit far more home runs than he has this season.

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  19. Hanson Helps Braves Beat Nationals

    Sep 27, 2009 | The Washington Post

    ... Some of it, though, is out of his control. Such as the three errors, including two by right fielder Elijah Dukes and one by third baseman Pete Orr. Riggleman said he would not use words like 'discouraged' or 'frustrated' because he insists ...

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  20. Hope now a reality for DesmondRead the original story

    Sep 24, 2009 | HeraldTribune.com

    ... at least six hits and four RBI in his first two games. ASSOCIATED PRESS / HENNY RAY Taking off from first base, Elijah Dukes knew the teammate who had just homered would be appropriately pumped. Veterans dig the long ball. For rookies experiencing ...

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